News - Leitrim
Over 100 people voice opposition to Rooskey pedestrian walkway at public meeting
There are now growing calls for a separate cantilever pedestrian bridge to be installed in Rooskey due to concerns over traffic delays and safety.
Oct 1, 2024 07:21
House prices soar in Leitrim by almost 12 per cent in a year
They have increased by 6 per cent in Roscommon and 3.1 per cent in Longford, according to the property website daft.ie.
Sep 30, 2024 07:38
Local sporting organisations give reaction to major funding announcement
Over 10 million euro has been allocated to support local and community grassroots sports clubs across the Shannonside Region.
Sep 25, 2024 13:22
Over €10m allocated to local sports clubs across the region
The funds are part of 230 million euro for new and improved sports facilities and equipment throughout the country under the Community Sport Facilities Fund.
Sep 25, 2024 07:20
Councillor Brendan Barry calls for review of speed ramps in Co Leitrim
Councillor Brendan Barry is asking the council for details on the specifications for ramps and pedestrian crossings, such as their maximum height.
Sep 22, 2024 11:46
Camp for Ukrainian children gets underway in Leitrim
It'll help them keep connections to their cultural heritage and help them transition smoothly to their new surroundings.
Sep 21, 2024 08:33
Property identified in Leitrim for care home for people with disabilities
The news follows a meeting between the HSE, parents and politicians in the Bush Hotel in Carrick-on-Shannon this afternoon.
Sep 20, 2024 18:13
Local councillor supports call for fresh investigation into Leitrim man's death
87-year-old Liam Farrell died at his home in Rooskey in January 2020 and his family believes he was attacked.
Sep 20, 2024 13:31
Residents in an unfinished estate in Leitrim have serious concerns about development
Fine Gael councillor Enda McGloin will raise the issue at Monday's meeting of Ballinamore Municipal District.
Sep 19, 2024 13:36
Irish Water urged to take action on a south Leitrim water scheme
She wants Ballinamore Municipal District to engage with Irish Water to ensure it's brought up to proper standards.
Sep 19, 2024 13:08
Significant drop in number of commercial vehicle registrations locally
Nationally, the most popular brand of goods vehicle according to the CSO is Ford, following by Peugeot and Volkswagen.
Sep 18, 2024 13:28
Plans for new advanced technology unit in Carrick-on-Shannon
The proposed development also includes 56 parking spaces, a bicycle stand, an electric vehicle charging station and solar panels.
Sep 18, 2024 13:09
Local distillery gets the go ahead to remodel former Methodist Church
The Shed Distillery had applied to convert the church in Drumshanbo in July and will now look to remodel it.
Sep 16, 2024 17:16
Fears raised over future of Carrick-on-Shannon Post Office
It comes following the resignation of current postmistress Ann Gormley following a number of years in the role.
Sep 16, 2024 13:29Shannonside Newsletter
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